A delegation of the Hanoi Party Committee, People’s Council, People’s Committee, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee offered incense in commemoration of ancestors and late President Ho Chi Minh on January 21, one day ahead of the Year of the Cat.
The Thang Long – Hanoi Heritage Conservation Centre has coordinated with the Archaeology Institute to conduct excavations of the main area of Kinh Thien Palace this year on a total area of nearly 990 sq. m. Many architectural vestiges dating back to the Ly, Tran, and Le Dynasties have been uncovered, contributing to a clearer understanding of the structure and scope of the Kinh Thien main hall.
Archaelogists have found new architectural vestiges in an excavation area to the northeast of the Kinh Thien Palace relic in the Central Sector of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, Hanoi.
Standing in the middle of an excavation hole in the Thang Long Imperial Citadel (Hanoi), Associate Professor-Doctor Tong Trung Tin, chairman of the Vietnam Archaelogy Association, excitedly talked about the new and valuable findings that he and his colleagues have just unearthed.
Experts are working hard together to restore Kinh Thien Palace in the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi with an aim to preserve the value of the historical relic site.
Located in the center of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long from the Early Le Dynasty, Kinh Thien Palace was the most important main hall in the ancient Forbidden City, residing in Long Do, where the sacred aura of heaven and earth converges.
Politburo member and Chairman of the National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue offered incense in tribute to generations of forefathers who had made contributions to the Vietnamese nation at Kinh Thien Palace in Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi on February 9.
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong offered incense in tribute to late kings and talented persons who had made contributions to the nation at Kinh Thien Palace in Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi on February 4, the fourth day of the Lunar New Year.
Latest archaeological findings at the Kinh Thien Palace in the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi have provided more information on the ancient structure of the palace, making the restoration of the palace more feasible, according to the Thang Long-Hanoi Heritage Conservation Centre.
A deepest-ever well found by archaeologists, a basin with a 1.2m-wide mouth from the Tran Dynasty, and two brick graves are among the most notable discoveries this time.
The Thang Long royal citadel in the capital city of Hanoi has been glowing with the atmosphere of traditional Lunar New Year from the ancient time as a cultural programme to welcome the Year of the Buffalo is underway at the site.
A recent excavation at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi revealed a number of architectural vestiges, said archeologists from the Thang Long-Hanoi Heritage Conservation Centre and the Vietnam Institute of Archaeology at a conference held in Hanoi on May 16.
An incense offering ceremony was held on February 13, or the ninth day of the first lunar month, at Kinh Thien palace in Hanoi’s Thang Long Imperial Citadel to commemorate the late Vietnamese Kings and those who rendered their services and made great contributions to the nation.
A ceremony was held by Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi on May 27 (13th day of the fourth lunar month) to mark 590 years since the coronation day of King Le Thai To, the founder of the Le so Dynasty (1428 – 1527).
Many traces of former building and artefacts found during the 2017 excavation of the Kinh Thien Place in centre of the Thang Long Royal Citadel have been announced at a scientific seminar in Hanoi.
President Tran Dai Quang offered incense and released birds at a spring ceremony held at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel’s Kinh Thien Palace on February 24 (the ninth day of the first lunar month).
The excavation of Kinh Thien Palace in 2016 continues to demonstrate the variety and complexity of the relics within the main area of the palace at Vietnam’s world heritage Thang Long Royal Citadel.
The Prime Minister has approved the moving of the two-storey building of the Department of Operations to a new location for the restoration of Kinh Thien Palace of Thang Long Citadel Complex in Hanoi.
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